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Christmas gifts: 20 precious pieces of jewelry under €1000

Christmas gifts: 20 precious pieces of jewelry under €1000

A personalized piece of jewelry, a delicate item, a mini diamond... There are a thousand ways to spoil your loved ones without breaking the bank. Once again this year, jewelry is the ultimate lasting gift: a treasure trove of emotion that transcends fashion trends and can be passed down without ever losing its sparkle. At a time when we favor responsible, well-made, and timeless pieces, here is a selection of 20 pieces of jewelry under €1,000 that will touch your loved ones' hearts this Christmas. 1. The chic alternative: gold-plated brass jewelry When the price of gold skyrockets—around €115 per gram—savvy consumers explore other options. Gold-plated brass, dipped in a gold bath, is an elegant and sustainable solution. Designer Violaine Muras creates jewelry inspired by the mythologica...

The highlights of Parisian high jewelry

The highlights of Parisian high jewelry

The jewels presented in July in the capital during the couture week by some thirty brands are not experiencing the crisis. Fabulous stones, inspired designs, technical prowess, the new collections offered an exceptional demonstration of jewelry know-how. Place Vendôme and the surrounding area, the various houses have deployed jewelry trends that stand out: natural diamonds, colored stones, especially spinels and opals, transformable pieces, evocations of nature as well as distant lands, or a very contemporary graphic elegance. An ultra-luxury "fashion week" that seduced customers and the international press alike. If humans could choose an animal attribute, they would probably set their sights on the wings. Like Chanel, which used this pattern for the first time to sign a collection calle...

Diamond Stud Earrings: The Ultimate Must-Have

Diamond Stud Earrings: The Ultimate Must-Have

Just like wardrobe essentials, diamond stud earrings are pieces every woman should own. Timeless, chic, and versatile, with a central natural diamond that shines, stud earrings match any style. Let's dive in. "You’re never overdressed or underdressed in a little black dress," Karl Lagerfeld once said. As the true heir of Gabrielle Chanel, the designer knew what he was talking about. After all, it was Chanel herself who, in 1926, made black the ultimate symbol of chic. Turning the colour of mourning into one of elegance, she revolutionised fashion. Once considered scandalous, the little black dress has now become a staple in every fashion-conscious woman's wardrobe. Who among today’s fashion lovers doesn’t have a row of them hanging in their closet? It even inspired a text by Françoise Saga...

High Jewellery: Creations That Awaken the Senses

High Jewellery: Creations That Awaken the Senses

An ode to nature, architectural lines, couture inspirations, and majestic gems… Presented during Paris Couture Week, high jewellery collections offer unique immersive experiences. Let’s take a twirl through the latest creations… What better setting than Paris, the City of Light? Twice a year, the jewellery brands of Place Vendôme take advantage of Couture Week to unveil their high jewellery collections. This year, the event was slightly moved up due to the Olympics, but Couture Week delivered on all fronts. Just weeks before the Paris 2024 Olympics, jewellers did what they do best: amaze us. Between the beauty of the designs, the brilliance of the stones, and technical innovations, eyes sparkled in a singular sensory journey through the most prestigious brands of Place Vendôme. Let’s begin...

The diamond "tennis bracelet" celebrates its 45th anniversary

The diamond "tennis bracelet" celebrates its 45th anniversary

Born in the 1920s, but established as a style icon in 1978 on the wrist of champion Chris Evert, the all-natural diamond "tennis bracelet" continues to rise in style. Timeless! After Opening Week and the first qualifying rounds on 22nd May, the tension will keep building up until the final week, from 5th to 11th June... The Roland-Garros tournament, created almost 100 years ago in 1925, will be held this year without Rafael Nadal. Nonetheless, the French Open will be full of excitement, with 14 Frenchwomen competing to reach the final. Margaux Rouvroy, Loïs Boisson, Nina Radovanovic, Audrey Albie, Emeline Dartron, Chloé Paquet, Fiona Ferro, Alice Robbe, Alice Tubello, Harmony Tan, Emma Lene, Carole Monnet, Daphnée Mpetshi Perricard and Elsa Jacquemot will be flying the flag for France, rem...

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